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In the current news climate we see that some figures and events tend to dominate the front-pages heavily. Still, there a

12 October 2020 at 08:13 AM
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lol, lozern commenting on marital decisions.


Hmmm..

But nearly two years after the law’s passage, economists are seeing very different results than what was initially feared. A working paper from University of California at Berkeley released this month found the policy increased average weekly wages for eligible workers by 11% and did not reduce employment. Prices increased modestly, about 1.5%, or the equivalent of about six cents for a $4 item.


I don't understand but πŸ˜†


Seems like a waste of perfectly good dildos.


by biggerboat m

Seems like a waste of perfectly good dildos.

Yeah, but who else will hire them?

Oh wait.....


That's actually pretty funny.


Boxing mogul, adviser to Tyson Fury and reputed crime kingpin Daniel Kinahan, who has alleged links to the Iranian government, Hezbollah, Vladimir Putin and various south American drug cartels, is (finally) arrested in Dubai on the foot of an Irish international arrest warrant.

Info on the Kinahan crime network here


by corpus vile m

Boxing mogul, adviser to Tyson Fury and reputed crime kingpin Daniel Kinahan, who has alleged links to the Iranian government, Hezbollah, Vladimir Putin and various south American drug cartels, is (finally) arrested in Dubai on the foot of an Irish international arrest warrant.Info on the Kinahan crime network here

Seems like someone that Victor will be proud of. Kinahan has ties with many of Vic's favorite people.


by geezerchess m

Seems like someone that Victor will be proud of. Kinahan has ties with many of Vic's favorite people.

Lol I was actually thinking the exact same thing when posting this.


Who does he have ties with?


by jalfrezi m

Who does he have ties with?

Allegedly with Hezbollah, the Iranian guv'ment and Putin. You know, the crowd that Vic enjoys rubbing elbows with.


by jalfrezi m

Who does he have ties with?

Allies and enemies according to wiki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinahan_Or...

Allies
Lyons Crime Family[3][4][5]
Moroccan mafia[6]
Tito and Dino Cartel[7]
'Ndrangheta[8]
Liverpool mafia[9][10]
Camorra[11]
Hezbollah[12][13][14]
Sinaloa Cartel[15][16]
Clan del Golfo[17][18]
Chinese mafia[19][20]
Chosen Few Motorcycle Club[21][22]
Hells Angels MC[23]

Rivals
Hutch gang[24]
New IRA[25]
Real IRA[26]
Grendon Crime Family (a.k.a. The Family

But they also have reputed links to Iranian intelligence, and were allegedly behind the murder of an Iranian dissident and suspected bomber, in Holland, which they outsourced to Dutch/Moroccan gangsters, who along with Kinahan and others were part of a reputed "Super Cartel" based in Dubai.

Lenghty but quite informative New Yorker piece on Daniel Kinahan here, which goes more into his global ties.
https://archive.is/20251123171603/https:...

There's a four part BBC documentary on the whole saga, it's quite good. You'll probably find it on BBC player, there's an edited version on youtube.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxq17...


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by geezerchess m

Allegedly with Hezbollah, the Iranian guv'ment and Putin. You know, the crowd that Vic enjoys rubbing elbows with.

its funny the stuff that you guys accept uncritically. too bad the guy doesnt have ties to North Korea and Stalin.


It's not uncritically. I'm Irish, the Kinahans are very well known over my way and have been for decades. Christy Kinahan has had international contacts since at least the mid 80s. DEA uncovered links between them and Hezbollah.


that weird. you would think he would make a lot more money selling drugs to the Israeli kids.


by Victor m

its funny the stuff that you guys accept uncritically. too bad the guy doesnt have ties to North Korea and Stalin.

If I was accepting stuff uncritically, I wouldn't have begun my sentence with 'allegedly.' DUCY?


it seems that you are still struggling with idiomatic Engiish. I dont think I can help you there.


by Victor m

that weird. you would think he would make a lot more money selling drugs to the Israeli kids.

Vic turns thread #7,498 into IsRaEL BaAaD!! πŸ˜†
Jesus wept




by coordi m

The numbers I saw is cost 30 million and open in 2029 you do not think that is a bit insane

I actually like his policy on taxing properties over 5 million that are second homes


by coordi m

β€œYes we used to AI”


Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering a 14 year old girl but not yet charged


by corpus vile m

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering a 14 year old girl but not yet charged

Had literally never heard of this guy until this story broke yesterday.


by geezerchess m

Had literally never heard of this guy until this story broke yesterday.

I was sporadically following the case and am surprised he wasn't arrested for at least suspicion until now.

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